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How do I perform whole blood exchange? [PDF]
Transfusion, 2020 Peer Reviewedhttps://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/154397/1/trf15660_am.pdfhttps://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/154397/2/trf15660 ...
Becker, Joanne +8 more
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Blood transfusion request pattern in a medical center in Northwestern Nigeria
Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2017 Introduction: Nigeria has a national policy on blood services, however, most medical facilities find difficulties in establishing a viable, efficient blood banking system; therefore, it becomes necessary to ensure judicious utilization of this scarce ...
Ibrahim Aliyu +5 more
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When methylene blue fails: a case of methemoglobinemia induced by azoxystrobin and propiconazole managed by exchange transfusion [PDF]
International Journal of Emergency MedicineBackground Methemoglobinemia is a potentially life-threatening condition resulting from the oxidation of hemoglobin’s iron moiety from ferrous (Fe²⁺) to ferric (Fe³⁺).
Rajat Goyal +3 more
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Transfusion, 2015 BACKGROUNDAutoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) results from the excessive destruction of red blood cells (RBCs). Nowadays, there is no exact treatment for severe AIHA and our current medical therapies do not effectively stop the progression of severe AIHA. Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is used as emergency therapy that is sometimes helpful.
Bi-Juan, Li +5 more
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Legal and ethical issues in safe blood transfusion
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2014 Legal issues play a vital role in providing a framework for the Indian blood transfusion service (BTS), while ethical issues pave the way for quality.
Shivaram Chandrashekar, Ambuja Kantharaj
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Stewardship of Prehospital Low Titer O-Positive Whole Blood in a Large Urban Fire-Based EMS System
Prehospital Emergency Care, 2021 Introduction: Trauma is the leading cause of death for those aged 1 to 46 years with most fatalities resulting from hemorrhage prior to arrival to hospital.
David Wampler (11740927) +5 more
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Manual red cell exchange transfusion to avert sickle cell related complications
Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2018 Sickle cell-beta thalassemia is a double heterozygous state. Red cell exchange (RCE) transfusion reduces the concentration of sickle cells without increasing the hematocrit or whole-blood viscosity. It can be performed manually or by erythrocytapheresis.
Ruhi A Mehra, Seema A Gupta, D B Borkar
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ShockBackground: Sepsis progression is driven by a dysregulated immune response and persistent leukocyte activation. Inflammation-induced hemolysis also places septic patients at high risk for anemia. Whole blood exchange has shown efficacy in severe autoimmune hemolytic anemia.
Run Yao +10 more
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Safety and efficacy of blood exchange transfusion for priapism complicating sickle cell disease.
Journal of clinical apheresis, 2016 BACKGROUND: Priapism is unwanted painful penile erection that affects about 36% of boys and men with sickle cell disease (SCD) most of whom have sickle cell anemia. Clinically, priapism could be stuttering, minor, or major.
Lyon, David +3 more
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Transfusion Therapy in Critically Ill Children
Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2008 Critically ill children in pediatric intensive care units are commonly indicated for blood transfusion due to many reasons. Children are quite different from adults during growth and development, and that should be taken into consideration.
Tai-Tsung Chang
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